entertainment deductions

A few years back, the rules for deducting business-related entertainment expenses changed. The deduction was cut in half, only allowing you to deduct 50% of the expense. This was a bit of a blow to many small businesses, and since then we’ve all been trying to find ways around the 50% limit.

There are a number of different ways you can max out your entertainment deduction. Some of the most common include:

Entertain in your home, and conduct business. Your home is conducive to business. If there is a business intent to a gathering and business is discussed or conducted, you may be able to deduct the costs. Beyond that, however, if the business is in the form of a… Read more →

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